Taping Techniques: Principles and Practice

by Rose Macdonald BA FCSP (Author)

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  Paperback
  1994

  $4.18

  Taping Techniques: principles and practice begins with chapters covering, in a clear and well referenced manner, the principles and background theory necessary for successful taping. The second half of the book describes the individual techniques with a page of text opposite a page of large, clear, step by step illustrations. Each technique includes notes on practical tips, contraindications and other useful information relevant to many different sports. Taping Techniques: principles and practice will be essential reading for practitioners and students involved in sports medicine, physiotherapy and podiatry. It will also be an invaluable reference source to sports scientists, physical educators, coaches and athletes.

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $11.42

  This second edition has new material on biomechanics, braces, sleeves, shoes, quick taping techniques for on the pitch treatment, taping for muscle imbalance, psychological aspects of taping and proprioceptive taping. Sections on first aid and the history of taping, together with rarely used techniques have been replaced with more up to date techniques.